Category Breakfast

Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats.

December 8, 2013 · by · in Breakfast · Leave a comment

I really don’t like oatmeal very much,  but I just can’t seem to stop trying recipes to see if I can find that one magic one that tastes good to me!  Thanks to mywholefoodlife.com for this recipe. Ingredients: 1/2 cup steel cut or rolled oats 1 teaspoon chia seeds 1 teaspoon flax meal 1 teaspoon cinnamon […]

Honey Crunch Granola Bars.

October 17, 2013 · by · in Breakfast, Snacks · 2 Comments

I’ve tried several granola recipes, and I like each one for different qualities.  This one is super easy to make, and holds up better as a bar than some of the others that I’ve tried.  Thanks to http://www.budget101.com for this recipe. Ingredients: 4 cups quick oats 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup butter, melted 1/2 […]

Honey Nut Cereal Bars.

September 22, 2013 · by · in Breakfast, Snacks · Leave a comment

This was an attempt to replace those store bought breakfast cereal bars  – filled with all sorts of nasty things!  They should be so simple (and they can be).  Thanks to Shine Food for the recipe. Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup light brown sugar 1/4 cup honey 1/2 teaspoon salt Pinch cinnamon 3 cups […]

Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Smoothie.

March 2, 2013 · by · in Beverages, Breakfast, Favorites · 1 Comment

I’ve been wanting to find a tasty recipe for some sort of banana/peanut butter concoction for a while.  Found one on Pinterest, thanks to http://www.prepaheadanddinein.com.  Since I ate a full breakfast today, I decided to try this as my lunch.  It’s very tasty, filling, and good for you!   Ingredients: 1 frozen banana 1 tablespoon […]

Baked Oatmeal.

October 12, 2012 · by · in Breakfast · Leave a comment

In the never-ending quest to find tasty breakfasts that are both relatively healthy and easy to make ahead and take to work, I came across this recipe for baked oatmeal.  Not a new idea, I realize, but one I never tried before.  I made my first pan today and it tasted good! Ingredients: 3 cups […]

Muffin Pan Omelettes.

August 25, 2012 · by · in Breakfast · Leave a comment

I came across a new concept a few weeks ago – making regular food in muffin pans.  This is a great recipe for breakfast.  It seems small, but it’s just enough to get me to eat a little something in the morning without being overly full (which is what usually happens if I stop at […]

Refrigerator Oatmeal.

July 30, 2012 · by · in Breakfast · Leave a comment

I am an extremely picky oatmeal eater – I can’t tell you how many boxes of instant oatmeal (in a variety of flavors!) that I have tasted and gotten rid of after the first bite.  Many thanks to my cousin Barb for sending me the link for this delicious and healthy summer oatmeal treat – […]